Initially hesitant to work in what she thought were male dominated, strenuous factory jobs, Zainabu was encouraged by her husband to try. Once she started, she found pride and fulfillment in her role as a processor, realizing that factory work is just as much for women as it is for men.

Her story is one of resilience and growth, as she now supports her family’s needs alongside her husband, gaining financial independence and inspiring other women to break barriers and pursue opportunities in fields traditionally reserved for men.